Month: June 2016

You clean your ears with a Q-tip every time you get out of the shower, but how often are you cleaning your dog’s ears? We often forget that just like humans, dogs require constant grooming attention, and ear-cleaning is a very important part of a canine’s proper hygiene. The ears are a very sensitive […]

Gainesville is a beautiful area, especially for a dog owner. There are so many places you can and should take your pup for a nice afternoon stroll, and yet, I find that many dog owners do not take advantage of these opportunities. Dogs are highly social creatures, and crave new environments and new smells to […]

Wet food or dry food? It is the age old question for pet owners. What’s the difference? Does it matter what I buy? Most experts agree that, yes, it does, and it all depends on your dog and his lifestyle. In general, dog owners look to kibble first when deciding what to buy their dog. […]

Dog breath is not known for its appealing scent. Can I give my dog a tic-tac? is probably a highly searched Google phrase for dog owners, and for good reason. We brush our teeth at least twice a day to ensure we have minty fresh breath. Imagine never having access to toothpaste? Your breath wouldn’t […]

They’re small, they jump, and they are an enormous pest for both you and your furry friend. That’s right, we’re talking about fleas, every pet owner’s nightmare. You know that you keep your pet squeaky clean, so why can’t you seem to get rid of your nasty flea problem? Preventative measures are best to keep […]